Advertising with us
We offer a range of advertising and sponsorship opportunities to help promote your business to:
Approximately 334,000 residents
11,500 businesses
5,000 council employees
2.5 million commuters through Wakefield Westgate station per year
6.6 million annual visitors
Where you can advertise
On our website
We work with the
Council Advertising Network to offer advertising space on our website. We receive, on average, over 400k hits to our website each month. If you are interested in placing advertising on our website, or would like more information, please email advertising@counciladvertising.net. A copy of their privacy policy can be viewed here
Public buildings
We have a number of areas in our public buildings that are suitable for advertising stands.
Lamppost banners
500 sites across the district.
Roundabouts and boundary signs
40 sites located throughout the district.
The Citizen newspaper
The Citizen is circulated throughout the Wakefield Metropolitan District area to 152,000 households every March. It is a full colour tabloid with a page area of 256mm x 385mm.
2016/17 Citizen rate card
Full-page £1,600
Half-page £900
- Quarter page £450
Advertising to Council staff
Advertising opportunities targeted at our staff are available via the intranet, monthly payslips, and the six-weekly staff newsletter.
To enquire about any of our advertising or sponsorship opportunities, please email
advertising@wakefield.gov.uk